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Kyle Higashioka starting for New York on Sunday

New York Yankees catcher Kyle Higashioka is in the lineup Sunday in the team's game against the Boston Red Sox.

What It Means:

Higashioka is getting the nod behind the plate, batting eighth in the order versus Red Sox starter Michael Wacha.

In 170 plate appearances this season, Higashioka has a .201 batting average with a .620 OPS, 7 home runs, 20 runs and 20 RBI.

Source: Baseball Press

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